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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 11 March 2026
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
In addition, the extension of timelines for the closure orders will mean much-needed increased efficiencies in both court and police time. An extended timeline for the closure order would clearly act as a stronger deterrent and free up court time by hearing one closure application for a longer term rather than multiple shorter timelines and extensions.
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